3. English Springer Spaniel
• It originated from Europe.
• During the 1600s it was an ideal
companion for hunters in
Europe
• It is used in all types of terrain,
especially one that is thick with
brambles.
• Black or liver with white
marking or predominantly
white with black and white or
liver with tan markings.
4. Cocker Spaniel
• The origin of the breed
came to America in 1868.
• The cocker spaniel has
retained its early
classification in the
sporting group, and is
recognized as the smallest
member of the sporting
dog family.
• Many colors exist in solid
and part-i-colors.
5. Irish Setter
Originated several
hundred years ago in
Ireland.
Used for bird hunting,
due to speed and
endurance.
Coat color is a
mahogany red or
golden chestnut.
Very outgoing
temperament.
6. Golden Retriever
Originated in Scotland
around 1865.
Bred to retrieve wild
fowl.
Today, often used as
guide dogs.
Rich golden coat, with
straight or wavy hair.
Friendly and intelligent
expression.
8. Afghan Hound
• It is believed that the afghan
hound existed thousands of
years ago in Egypt and is native
to the Sinai.
• The breed was discovered by
the western world in
Afghanistan during the early
1800s.
• It is used for hunting, pursuing
game by sight and followed by
huntsman on horseback.
• Have long silky hair coat .
9. Beagle
First known as a distinct
breed in the 16th
century in England.
Smooth coat with black
or brown and usually
white.
Hunts by scent and
resembles a Foxhound.
There are two types of
Beagle, 13 and 15 inch.
10. Norwegian Elkhound
• It was traced back to the early
Vikings in 4000 BC to 5000 BC
• It has been used to defend
flocks from wolves, bears, and
to protect man from wild
animals
• It was used to hunt elk .
• Gray with darker gray saddle.
The muzzle, ears and tail tip are
black.
12. Shih Tzu
Native to Tibet, and
bred in China since the
17th century.
The name of breed
means “lion dog.”
The dog is represented
in much Chinese art.
Long, luxurious hair.
Trusting and
affectionate house dog.
13. Pekingese
• Was held sacred in china, the
land of its origin.
• Introduction of the breed into
the western world occurred as a
result of the looting of the
imperial palace at Peking by the
British in 1860.
• Used as a watchdog.
• Red, fawn, black, and tan,
sable,brindle, white, and part-i-
colored.
14. Lhasa Apso
• The breed originated in the country of
Tibet.
• The breed is easily trained and
responsive to kindness.
• Was used as a guard dog because of
its intelligence, quick hearing, and an
instinct for distinguishing intimates
and strangers.
• All colors equally acceptable with or
without dark tips to ears and beard.
• Heavy, straight, hard, not woolly nor
silky, of good length, and very dense.
15. Papillon (Pap-ee-yon)
• The Papillon has a long, plumed tail
which is carried over the back.
• It has a white coat which has patches of
any color except liver.
• The ears which are shaped like butterfly
wings are carried erect or drooping.
• It’s sometimes called the butterfly dog
due to its ears.
• This is one of the oldest breeds with a
history in Europe going back about 700
years.
• It was featured in many paintings of
the Renaissance era.
• It was wide spread in Italy during the
Renaissance era and later perfected by
the French.
• It was used as a compainion dog.
16. Italian Greyhound
• Italian Greyhounds are elegant
miniature fine-boned dogs.
• They have a long head ending in a
pointed muzzle.
• This Greyhound is almost an exact
replica of its larger cousins.
• Unlike its larger cousins it is not used
for races, but as a companion.
• A dog similar to today’s was found in a
6,000 year old tomb in Egypt.
• It was brought to Europe by the
Phoenicians then was later developed
by Romans.
• This breed was favored by people such
like Catherine the Great of Russia,
Anne of Denmark, and Queen Victoria.
18. Smooth-coated Fox Terrier
• The breed is English in origin
and dates back to the 1800s.
• In 1984, the AKC approves
separate breed standards for the
smooth-coated fox terrier and
the wire fox terrier.
• Was used to hunt den animals
and was noted for its courage.
• White should predominate;
Brindle, red or liver markings
are objectionable. Otherwise
this point is of little or no
importance.
19. Cairn Terrier
• It has a shaggy outer coat with a soft
downy like undercoat.
• The coat comes in red, brindle,
blackish, sand, and various shades of
grey.
• It is about 14in. From the forechest to
its back.
• It has small pointed ears that are usually
always erect.
• It has been known since the 1500s but
was presented publicly in 1909 and
became popular in 1930.
• It is one of Scotland’s original Terriers.
• It was named after piles of small stones
that they would protect from animals.
(stones were used to cover graves and
mark borders)
20. Airedale Terrier
• It is a large terrier with a wiry coat with
a soft undercoat, a long flat head, and
deep chest.
• Its coat makes it resistant to dampness
and it is customarily tan with black
markings.
• It was developed about a hundred years
ago in the country of York.
• It is named for the Valley of the Aire in
England.
• It was used as a vermin hunter. Was
then crossed with an Otterhound so it
would be a better swimmer.
• It has been used to hunt big game in
Africa, India, and Canada.
• The Airedale has also been used as a
police dog and army sentry in World
War II.
• Now it is just a companion dog
21. Australian Terrier
Dating from the 1860s.
Used to guard mines
and herd sheep.
Has good sense of
smell and eyesight.
Is one of the smallest
working terriers.
Sometimes has faults,
such as shyness and
aggressiveness.
22. Skye Terrier
Originated on the Isle
of Skye, near the
northwestern coast of
Scotland.
Became the pet for the
English aristocracy in
the 16th century.
Hair on the head falls
over eyes and
forehead.
Color can range from
dark gray, blue or
fawn.
24. Shetland Sheepdog
• The Shetland sheepdog is a breed that
probably descended from the collies
that were brought to the Scottish island
of Scotland.
• These collies developed in miniature
because of the environment, a form
being crossed with small border collies.
• Used to herd cattle, sheep, any farm
animals.
• Black, blue merle, and sable; Marked
with varying amounts.
• Hair forms mane around the neck
25. Old English Sheepdog
• Developed in England’s West Country
by farmers needing an agile dog to
drive livestock to market.
• Widely used in agricultural areas by the
19th Century.
• Its exact ancestry is not known, but
some believe its ancestors were the
scotch bearded collie, while others
believe it descended from a long- haired
Russian Breed called the Owtchar.
• It has been used as a guard dog, sled
dog, and retriever.
• Any shade of gray, grizzle, blue or blue
merle with or without marking or in
reverse.
26. Welsh Corgi
Two breeds, the
Cardigan and
Pembroke.
Pembroke, early 12th
century and the
Cardigan, even earlier.
Corgi mean “dwarf” in
Welsh.
Cardigan has a docked
tail, while the Pembroke
has a fox like tail.
28. Alaskan Malamute
• Nordic dog descended from the
Artic wolf.
• First used 2000-3000 years ago my
Alaskan eskimos.
• One of the oldest Artic dogs and
was named for the native Innuit
tribe called Mahlemute (now
spelled Malamute).
• Bred with outside strains; with the
increase in the popularity of sled
racing as a sport
• The usual colors range from light
gray
• Light gray to shadings to black and
sable, always with white
underbodies - parts of the legs feet
and part of mask markings.
29. Siberian Husky
• Was originated by the Chukchi
people of Northeastern Asia as
an endurance sled dog.
• The breed was brought to
Alaska in 1909 at compete in
the All Alaska Sweepstakes
Races.
• Is used as a sled dog early in t e
generation.
• All colors from black to pure
white. A variety of markings on
the head are in common.
31. Poodle
• The poodle originated in Germany
where it was known as the Pudel.
• For years it has been known as the
national dog of France.
• Was commonly used as a retriever
and as a circus trick dog.
• The coat is an even and solid color
at the skin. In blues, grays, silvers,
browns, cafe-au-laits, apricots and
creams the coat may show varying
shades of the same color.
32. Dalmatian
Originated in Dalmatia.
Known as “coach dog”,
because it use to follow
horse-drawn carriages.
Today known as
“firehouse dog”,
because is often used
as a firefighter’s
mascot.
White with black or
brown spots.
33. Boxer
Developed in Germany
around the 19th and 20th
centuries.
Ancestors of breed was
used for dog-fighting
and bull-baiting.
Later in Germany was
introduced to police
work and guide dog.
Very muscular body.
34. Pug
Developed in China,
then imported to
England in the 16th
century.
Dog has short, small
body with profuse
wrinkles.
Color is silver or
apricot-fawn, with black
mask.
Playful and loving
temperament.
